• K-431 (originally the K-31) was a Soviet nuclear-powered submarine that had a reactor accident on 10 August 1985. It was commissioned on 30 September 1965...
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    Andreev Bay nuclear accident Kursk submarine disaster List of military nuclear accidents Soviet submarine K-431, Chazhma Bay nuclear accident "Russia...
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  • 671 V, 671 K (Yersy) - Victor-I Class Bellona: Nuclear submarine accidents (This report incorrectly identifies Soviet submarine K-431 as K-314 when describing...
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    radiation. The Soviet submarine K-27 reactor accident in 1968 resulted in 9 fatalities and 83 other injuries. The Soviet submarine K-431 accident in 1985...
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  • in the Soviet Navy with the Northern Fleet (in 3rd submarine division, later in 17th submarine division). Four of the class (K-14, K-42, K-115, K-133) were...
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  • criticality, for example Chernobyl #4, the U.S. Army's SL-1, and Soviet submarine K-431. In all these examples the uncontrolled surge in power was sufficient...
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  • surrounding dairy farms. Soviet submarine K-431 accident, August 10, 1985 (10 people died and 49 suffered radiation injuries). Soviet submarine K-19 accident, July...
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    military powers have fielded nuclear submarines. Radiation incidents have occurred within the Soviet submarines including serious nuclear and radiation...
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    The Echo class were nuclear cruise missile submarines of the Soviet Navy built during the 1960s. Their Soviet designation was Project 659 for the first...
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    Several Soviet Navy nuclear submarines have had nuclear core melts: K-19 (1961), K-11(1965), K-27 (1968), K-140 (1968), K-222 (1980), and K-431 (1985)...
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    Azerbaijan, USSR. Five fatalities and 13 injuries. August 10, 1985 – Soviet submarine K-431 accident. Ten fatalities and 49 other people suffered radiation...
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  • and 1999. These caused 21 deaths: seven in the United States, ten in the Soviet Union, two in Japan, one in Argentina, and one in Yugoslavia. Nine have...
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  • involving fatalities, including nuclear power plant accidents, nuclear submarine accidents, and radiotherapy incidents. Estimates of the total number of...
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  • Benjamin K. Sovacool. The costs of failure: A preliminary assessment of major energy accidents, 1907–2007, Energy Policy 36 (2008), p. 1806. Benjamin K. Sovacool...
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    (1961), Soviet submarine K-19 accident (1961), Three Mile Island accident (1979), Church Rock uranium mill spill (1979), Soviet submarine K-431 accident...
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  • I-class submarine; sank due to improper work at shipyard, 16 killed) K-431 (1985; Echo II-class submarine; refueling criticality, 10 killed) K-429 (1985;...
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  • Chernobyl-related articles 1985 Soviet submarine K-431 1979 Three Mile Island accident 1968 Soviet submarine K-27 1961 Soviet submarine K-19 History of nuclear...
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    constituted 32% of all Soviet naval assets, up from 28% in 1975 and 25% in 1965. It included approximately 800 ships, over 120 submarines, and 98 surface combatants...
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    known, but the Soviet Navy probably lost 98 submarines. Submarines show submerged displacement in long tons. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R...
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    USS Swordfish (SSN-579) (category K-129 submarine sinking accident)
    to the western Pacific on 3 February. On 8 March 1968, K-129, a Soviet Golf II-class submarine, sank northwest of Oahu. On 17 March, Swordfish put into...
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    21 class one of the most advanced submarine classes in service. The Type VII was based on earlier German submarine designs going back to the World War...
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    German submarine U-995 is a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. She was laid down on 25 November 1942 by Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, Germany...
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    Kara Sea. Most of the dumped reactors had suffered an accident. The Soviet submarine K-27 was scuttled in Stepovogo Bay with its two reactors filled with...
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    is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances (ranging), communicate with...
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  • The list of ships of Russia by project number includes all Soviet and Russian ships by known assigned project numbers. Ship descriptions are Russian assigned...
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  • German submarine U-571 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany for service during World War II. U-571 conducted eleven war patrols...
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  • Operations Aviation Squadron of the Australian Army K-173 Chelyabinsk Russian Oscar-class submarine USNS Provo (T-AG-173) was a U.S. Navy Phoenix-class...
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    London: Duke University Press, pp. 409–431. A study of Japanese wartime media representations of the submarine component of the attack on Pearl Harbor...
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    Sovremenny-class destroyers of the Soviet and later Russian navy. The project began in the late 1960s when it was becoming obvious to the Soviet Navy that naval guns...
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  • prisoners-of-war, was travelling in the same convoy when it was sunk by the submarine USS Pampanito. 431 prisoners were killed; the remainder were rescued by Japanese...
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